Tlokoeng Population 2026
Tlokoeng has a population of 15,884, making it the #282 biggest city in 🇿🇦 South Africa, located in Eastern Cape. It is about 593× smaller than Johannesburg, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
15,884
Rank in South Africa
#282
Coordinates
30.69°S, 28.51°E
~1,447 m elevation · Africa/Johannesburg
Distance to capital (Pretoria)
551 km
342 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Eastern Cape
| City | Population | Rank in South Africa |
|---|---|---|
| Gqeberha | 1,050,078 | #6 |
| East London | 478,676 | #13 |
| Kariega | 291,052 | #25 |
| Mdantsane | 205,504 | #34 |
| Mthatha | 164,848 | #39 |
| Bhisho | 137,287 | #50 |
| Queenstown | 118,599 | #58 |
| Qonce | 93,072 | #74 |
Cities near Tlokoeng
- Ugie16,133 people · ~62 km away
- Kokstad61,751 people · ~89 km away
- Mthatha164,848 people · ~103 km away
- Zastron18,699 people · ~143 km away
- Lady Frere25,041 people · ~165 km away
- Aliwal North44,436 people · ~172 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Tlokoeng?
Tlokoeng has a population of 15,884 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #282 biggest city in South Africa.
What region is Tlokoeng in?
Tlokoeng is located in Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Is Tlokoeng the capital of South Africa?
No, the capital of South Africa is Pretoria, about 551 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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